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#include <C_CkHttpW.h>
#include <C_CkJsonObjectW.h>
#include <C_CkHttpResponseW.h>
#include <C_CkStringBuilderW.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    HCkHttpW http;
    BOOL success;
    HCkJsonObjectW json;
    HCkHttpResponseW resp;
    HCkStringBuilderW sbResponseBody;
    HCkJsonObjectW jResp;
    int respStatusCode;
    BOOL Billable;
    const wchar_t *Description;
    int Id;
    const wchar_t *Name;
    const wchar_t *Amount;
    const wchar_t *Code;
    int Taskid;
    int Tax1;
    int Tax2;
    const wchar_t *Tdesc;
    const wchar_t *Tname;
    const wchar_t *Updated;
    int Vis_state;

    // This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
    // See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

    http = CkHttpW_Create();

    // Use this online tool to generate code from sample JSON: Generate Code to Create JSON

    // The following JSON is sent in the request body.

    // {
    //   "task": {
    //     "name": "Saving the planet",
    //     "description": "Hourly rate for doing positive things",
    //     "rate": {
    //       "amount": "50.00",
    //       "code": "USD"
    //     }
    //   }
    // }

    json = CkJsonObjectW_Create();
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(json,L"task.name",L"Saving the planet");
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(json,L"task.description",L"Hourly rate for doing positive things");
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(json,L"task.rate.amount",L"50.00");
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(json,L"task.rate.code",L"USD");

    // Adds the "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>" header.
    CkHttpW_putAuthToken(http,L"<access_token>");
    CkHttpW_SetRequestHeader(http,L"Content-Type",L"application/json");

    resp = CkHttpW_PostJson3(http,L"https://api.freshbooks.com/accounting/account/{{accountId}}/projects/tasks",L"application/json",json);
    if (CkHttpW_getLastMethodSuccess(http) == FALSE) {
        wprintf(L"%s\n",CkHttpW_lastErrorText(http));
        CkHttpW_Dispose(http);
        CkJsonObjectW_Dispose(json);
        return;
    }

    sbResponseBody = CkStringBuilderW_Create();
    CkHttpResponseW_GetBodySb(resp,sbResponseBody);

    jResp = CkJsonObjectW_Create();
    CkJsonObjectW_LoadSb(jResp,sbResponseBody);
    CkJsonObjectW_putEmitCompact(jResp,FALSE);

    wprintf(L"Response Body:\n");
    wprintf(L"%s\n",CkJsonObjectW_emit(jResp));

    respStatusCode = CkHttpResponseW_getStatusCode(resp);
    wprintf(L"Response Status Code = %d\n",respStatusCode);
    if (respStatusCode >= 400) {
        wprintf(L"Response Header:\n");
        wprintf(L"%s\n",CkHttpResponseW_header(resp));
        wprintf(L"Failed.\n");
        CkHttpResponseW_Dispose(resp);
        CkHttpW_Dispose(http);
        CkJsonObjectW_Dispose(json);
        CkStringBuilderW_Dispose(sbResponseBody);
        CkJsonObjectW_Dispose(jResp);
        return;
    }

    CkHttpResponseW_Dispose(resp);

    // Sample JSON response:
    // (Sample code for parsing the JSON response is shown below)

    // {
    //   "response": {
    //     "result": {
    //       "task": {
    //         "billable": true,
    //         "description": "Hourly rate for doing positive things",
    //         "id": 74830,
    //         "name": "Saving the planet",
    //         "rate": {
    //           "amount": "50.00",
    //           "code": "USD"
    //         },
    //         "taskid": 74830,
    //         "tax1": 0,
    //         "tax2": 0,
    //         "tdesc": "Hourly rate for doing positive things",
    //         "tname": "Saving the planet",
    //         "updated": "2019-04-24 14:39:06",
    //         "vis_state": 0
    //       }
    //     }
    //   }
    // }

    // Sample code for parsing the JSON response...
    // Use this online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON: Generate JSON Parsing Code

    // Chilkat functions returning "const char *" return a pointer to temporary internal memory owned and managed by Chilkat.

    Billable = CkJsonObjectW_BoolOf(jResp,L"response.result.task.billable");
    Description = CkJsonObjectW_stringOf(jResp,L"response.result.task.description");
    Id = CkJsonObjectW_IntOf(jResp,L"response.result.task.id");
    Name = CkJsonObjectW_stringOf(jResp,L"response.result.task.name");
    Amount = CkJsonObjectW_stringOf(jResp,L"response.result.task.rate.amount");
    Code = CkJsonObjectW_stringOf(jResp,L"response.result.task.rate.code");
    Taskid = CkJsonObjectW_IntOf(jResp,L"response.result.task.taskid");
    Tax1 = CkJsonObjectW_IntOf(jResp,L"response.result.task.tax1");
    Tax2 = CkJsonObjectW_IntOf(jResp,L"response.result.task.tax2");
    Tdesc = CkJsonObjectW_stringOf(jResp,L"response.result.task.tdesc");
    Tname = CkJsonObjectW_stringOf(jResp,L"response.result.task.tname");
    Updated = CkJsonObjectW_stringOf(jResp,L"response.result.task.updated");
    Vis_state = CkJsonObjectW_IntOf(jResp,L"response.result.task.vis_state");


    CkHttpW_Dispose(http);
    CkJsonObjectW_Dispose(json);
    CkStringBuilderW_Dispose(sbResponseBody);
    CkJsonObjectW_Dispose(jResp);

    }

Curl Command

curl -X POST
	-H "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>"
	-H "Content-Type: application/json"
	-d '{
  "task": {
   "name": "Saving the planet",
   "description": "Hourly rate for doing positive things",
   "rate": {
   		"amount": "50.00",
   		"code": "USD"
		}
  }
}'
https://api.freshbooks.com/accounting/account/{{accountId}}/projects/tasks

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Create Task",
  "event": [
    {
      "listen": "test",
      "script": {
        "exec": [
          "let jsonData = JSON.parse(responseBody); ",
          "pm.environment.set(\"taskId\", jsonData.response.result.task.taskid);"
        ],
        "type": "text/javascript"
      }
    }
  ],
  "request": {
    "method": "POST",
    "header": [
      {
        "key": "Content-Type",
        "value": "application/json",
        "type": "text"
      }
    ],
    "body": {
      "mode": "raw",
      "raw": "{\n  \"task\": {\n   \"name\": \"Saving the planet\",\n   \"description\": \"Hourly rate for doing positive things\",\n   \"rate\": {\n   \t\t\"amount\": \"50.00\",\n   \t\t\"code\": \"USD\"\n\t\t}\n  }\n}"
    },
    "url": {
      "raw": "https://api.freshbooks.com/accounting/account/{{accountId}}/projects/tasks",
      "protocol": "https",
      "host": [
        "api",
        "freshbooks",
        "com"
      ],
      "path": [
        "accounting",
        "account",
        "{{accountId}}",
        "projects",
        "tasks"
      ]
    }
  },
  "response": [
    {
      "name": "Create Task",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "POST",
        "header": [
          {
            "key": "Content-Type",
            "value": "application/json",
            "type": "text"
          }
        ],
        "body": {
          "mode": "raw",
          "raw": "{\n  \"task\": {\n   \"name\": \"Saving the planet\",\n   \"description\": \"Hourly rate for doing positive things\",\n   \"rate\": {\n   \t\t\"amount\": \"50.00\",\n   \t\t\"code\": \"USD\"\n\t\t}\n  }\n}"
        },
        "url": {
          "raw": "https://api.freshbooks.com/accounting/account/{{accountId}}/projects/tasks",
          "protocol": "https",
          "host": [
            "api",
            "freshbooks",
            "com"
          ],
          "path": [
            "accounting",
            "account",
            "{{accountId}}",
            "projects",
            "tasks"
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "OK",
      "code": 200,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Server",
          "value": "nginx"
        },
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "application/json"
        },
        {
          "key": "X-NewRelic-App-Data",
          "value": "PxQBWV5TCBABVlVSAwEOVlcTGhE1AwE2QgNWEVlbQFtcCxYnRA9QFg1ZWU4DFVdfRgFPCkNFR0gUQ1lZBwUXEQoWWRFTSxYeA0kJTwBQAlBcBgNVV1EABwFTWFQOHQZRVB0UB1RTBQdRUQhVCQoCCgFUAEMdB1IOF1Nq"
        },
        {
          "key": "Access-Control-Allow-Origin",
          "value": "*"
        },
        {
          "key": "Expires",
          "value": "Tue, 24 Apr 2018 18:39:06 GMT"
        },
        {
          "key": "Cache-Control",
          "value": "no-cache"
        },
        {
          "key": "Content-Encoding",
          "value": "gzip"
        },
        {
          "key": "Via",
          "value": "1.1 google"
        },
        {
          "key": "Via",
          "value": "1.1 varnish"
        },
        {
          "key": "Transfer-Encoding",
          "value": "chunked"
        },
        {
          "key": "Accept-Ranges",
          "value": "bytes"
        },
        {
          "key": "Date",
          "value": "Wed, 24 Apr 2019 18:39:06 GMT"
        },
        {
          "key": "Connection",
          "value": "keep-alive"
        },
        {
          "key": "X-Served-By",
          "value": "cache-mdw17369-MDW"
        },
        {
          "key": "X-Cache",
          "value": "MISS"
        },
        {
          "key": "X-Cache-Hits",
          "value": "0"
        },
        {
          "key": "Vary",
          "value": "Accept-Encoding"
        },
        {
          "key": "Country",
          "value": "CA"
        },
        {
          "key": "Strict-Transport-Security",
          "value": "max-age=31536000; includeSubDomains; preload"
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": "{\n    \"response\": {\n        \"result\": {\n            \"task\": {\n                \"billable\": true,\n                \"description\": \"Hourly rate for doing positive things\",\n                \"id\": 74830,\n                \"name\": \"Saving the planet\",\n                \"rate\": {\n                    \"amount\": \"50.00\",\n                    \"code\": \"USD\"\n                },\n                \"taskid\": 74830,\n                \"tax1\": 0,\n                \"tax2\": 0,\n                \"tdesc\": \"Hourly rate for doing positive things\",\n                \"tname\": \"Saving the planet\",\n                \"updated\": \"2019-04-24 14:39:06\",\n                \"vis_state\": 0\n            }\n        }\n    }\n}"
    }
  ]
}